The following permanent, full time position has just been posted. Please pass
this info along to anyone who might be interested. Applications should be sent
to the Human Resources Dept. as indicated below. Thanks, Valerie
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Technician
Food and Soft Materials Guelph NMR Centre
Dean’s Office, College of Physical and Engineering Science
The Food and Soft Materials Guelph NMR Centre is an NMR facility which,
combined with existing Chemistry and Biochemistry facilities, is comprised of
four, high-resolution Bruker and Varian spectrometers. This Centre will
provide analytical research services, as well as technical and scientific
advice, to both the academic and industrial communities. The successful
candidate will assist in the operation and maintenance of the facility and
will
be required to be technically proficient in both solution state and solid
state
NMR experimentation.
Specific duties will include: running samples on one solid state and three
solution state NMR spectrometers, overseeing SGI and SUN Unix workstations and
the associated network, coordinating instrumental access by users, training
non-specialized users and monitoring authorized users, maintaining
superconducting magnets, running periodic checks on the NMR spectrometers,
performing preliminary diagnosis of electronic malfunctions and minor repairs
and other associated duties.
Requirements of the position: Masters Degree in a related discipline plus
relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Candidates should have a background in NMR spectroscopy (both solid and
solution states), Unix computer skills, strong organizational and
communication
skills.
Position Number:
Classification: MUS Band 6*
Salary Range: $18.36 Minimum
$22.96 Job Rate (Level 5)
$27.54 Maximum
*Tentative Evaluation. Subject to Committee Review
We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only those
selected for an interview will be contacted.
*Job postings are intended for recruitment purposes only and should not be
construed as official university job descriptions.
All applications must be forwarded to Human Resources, Level 5, University
Centre. Fax number: (519) 763-2780.
The University of Guelph is committed to an employment equity program that
includes special measures to achieve diversity among its faculty and staff.
We
therefore particularly encourage applications from qualified aboriginal
Canadians, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities and
women.
In accordance with Canadian Immigration requirements, this advertisement is
directed to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
Office, Clerical and Technical Position Covered by the Collective Agreement
with the University of Guelph Staff Association.
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